Danielle Carney, LMHC

“Person overwhelmed by thoughts, representing overthinking and anxious mental patterns.”

Why Overthinking Keeps You Stuck – Gentle Somatic and Mindfulnesness Practices for Emotional Healing

Feeling stuck in cycles of overthinking and rumination? Discover gentle, therapist-guided somatic practices that help you reconnect with your body, access emotions, and begin healing attachment wounds. These small, experiential exercises support emotional clarity, self-compassion, and deeper transformation.

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11 Signs You’re a People-Pleaser (And How to Break the Cycle)

People-pleasing behaviors can seem harmless on the surface, but they can significantly impact your emotional well-being, relationships, and even your self-esteem. If you’re someone who’s always worried about making others happy, often at your own expense, you may be a people-pleaser. But what you may not realize is that people-pleasing is often rooted in deeper emotional experiences and can be a response to past trauma.

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Relationship Dealbreakers – Why You Should Know Yours From The Start

Relationships can be some of the most fulfilling aspects of our lives, but they can also be complex, challenging, and sometimes even painful. As we navigate the highs and lows of connecting with others, one of the most important things you can do for yourself is to understand your own boundaries — specifically, your relationship dealbreakers.

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Embracing Self-Compassion: A Path to Healing and Growth

In today’s fast-paced and at times overstimulating world, it’s easy to fall into becoming our own harshest critics. The importance of cultivating self-compassion as a vital part of shaping positive mental health and overall well-being. In this post, we will explore what self-compassion is, why it matters, and how you can incorporate it into your daily life for better emotional resilience and healing.

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6 Common Misconceptions About Binge Eating Disorder You Need To Know

Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a complex and often misunderstood condition that affects many individuals. Despite its prevalence, numerous misconceptions persist, leading to stigma and confusion. In this post, we’ll explore six common misunderstandings about BED, from its origins in restriction to the emotional struggles it entails. By debunking these myths, we aim to foster greater awareness and compassion, ultimately guiding those affected toward the support and therapy they need for recovery.

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13 Things to Do Outdoors in the Fort Lauderdale Area (Therapist Approved)

Many people entering therapy can feel like they don’t know where to start in choosing activities to assist them in their mental health journeys. Well – you’re in luck! I’m here to share some ideas for outdoor activities to support your mental health for locals in South Florida and Fort Lauderdale.

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4 Tips To Have A Valentine’s Day That Doesn’t Suck

Whether you’re single or in a relationship, Valentine’s Day can feel loaded. If you’re in a relationship, Valentine’s Day can come with some high expectations of romance and wanting to feel special. If you’re single, it can kick up some feelings of loneliness or longing. Whatever your relationship status is, know that your feelings about Valentine’s Day are valid.

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